IQNA – As the lunar Hijri month of Muharram approaches, Iraq’s military units have boosted their level of readiness to ensure security for mourning processions.
News ID: 3497848 Publish Date : 2026/06/15
IQNA – On the eve of the arrival of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram, the Atsan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq announced the date of the ceremony for changing the flag of the shrine’s dome.
News ID: 3497842 Publish Date : 2026/06/15
IQNA – Shia scholars in Pakistan emphasized the importance of taking necessary measures to ensure the security of participants in mourning ceremonies during the month of Muharram, which will begin on Tuesday.
News ID: 3497825 Publish Date : 2026/06/13
IQNA – As in previous years, special processions called “Husseini Infants Gatherings” are planned to be held in Iran this Friday.
News ID: 3497821 Publish Date : 2026/06/13
IQNA – The walls and courtyards of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, were covered in black flags and mourning symbols as the lunar Hijri of the month of Muharram approaches.
News ID: 3497813 Publish Date : 2026/06/13
IQNA – The annual conference of male and female Muballighs (propagators) was held in Karbala, Iraq, ahead of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3497790 Publish Date : 2026/06/10
IQNA – As the month of Muharram approaches, more than 700 permits have been issued for setting up Moukebs in Karbala for serving Muharram mourners in Karbala.
News ID: 3497787 Publish Date : 2026/06/10
IQNA – The Scientific Quran Assembly of the Astan (custodianship) of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine has organized a series of Muharram Quranic gatherings in a number of districts of Iraq’s Babylon Governorate.
News ID: 3493990 Publish Date : 2025/07/26
IQNA – This year, for the sixth consecutive year, the Khoja Shia youth of Tanzania have held a Muharram exhibition focusing on the ‘Perseverance of Hazrat Zeynab (SA)’.
News ID: 3493922 Publish Date : 2025/07/21
IQNA – Like in previous years, Bahraini authorities restricted Muharram mourning ceremonies, especially the Ashura rituals in the country this year.
News ID: 3493806 Publish Date : 2025/07/12
IQNA – One of the oldest home-based Muharram mourning rituals in Yazd, central Iran, is the morning Rozeh Khani at the Rismani family home, which is nearly 100 years old.
News ID: 3493800 Publish Date : 2025/07/12
IQNA – A large crowd gathered in the historic town of Nushabad, near Kashan in central Iran, to witness the traditional Taziyeh performance on July 7, 2025.
News ID: 3493769 Publish Date : 2025/07/09
IQNA – The Arfa al-Waezeen Husseiniya (Shia religious center) in Tehran’s Takhti neighborhood has hosted annual Muharram mourning rituals for 110 years.
News ID: 3493774 Publish Date : 2025/07/09
IQNA – The holding of Muharram rituals in Georgia with unique features this year demonstrated several important realities, including the connection between Ashura and the resistance front.
News ID: 3493765 Publish Date : 2025/07/09
IQNA – Tens of thousands of pilgrims observed the mourning ritual of Sham-e Ghariban in Karbala in the evening of July 6, 2025.
News ID: 3493737 Publish Date : 2025/07/07
IQNA – On the evening of Ashura, July 6, 2025, residents of Tehran joined millions across Iran in observing the Sham-e Ghariban rituals — a solemn night of mourning rooted in Shia tradition.
News ID: 3493734 Publish Date : 2025/07/07
IQNA – On the eve of Ashura, a mourning ceremony was held at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiya in Tehran on July 5, 2025, attended by Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and a gathering of people from various walks of life.
News ID: 3493724 Publish Date : 2025/07/06
IQNA – The culture of Ashura does not consider martyrdom as the end of the path, but rather as the beginning of awakening nations, an Iranian cleric said.
News ID: 3493718 Publish Date : 2025/07/05
IQNA – Mourning ceremonies for the night before Tasua (9th day of Muharram) were held in cities and towns across Iran on Friday night.
News ID: 3493715 Publish Date : 2025/07/05
IQNA – The technical and engineering department of the Imam Hussein (AS) Holy Shrine has announced the implementation of a specialized air conditioning project aimed at providing a healthy and comfortable environment for pilgrims during the mourning days of Muharram.
News ID: 3493711 Publish Date : 2025/07/04
